Recently I wrote a piece on the Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen classic recording, From Deep in the Heart of Texas., recorded live at the Armadillo World Headquarters back in November of 1973. The article caught the eye […]
Recently I wrote a piece on the Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen classic recording, From Deep in the Heart of Texas., recorded live at the Armadillo World Headquarters back in November of 1973. The article caught the eye […]
By ‘Rebel’ Rod Ames It was a warm and windy Memorial Day and I had to work at my job at La Hacienda Treatment Center in Hunt, Texas, until 4:30 PM. That would not be a problem on any other […]
By ‘Rebel’ Rod Ames I arrived at the Kerrville Folk Festival for opening day on Thursday with my sister/photographer, T. K. Diaz to cover the evening for the blogs I enjoy writing. There is my blog, From Under the Basement […]
By ‘Rebel’ Rod Ames Co-founder of The Doors, Ray Manzarek and slide-guitarist extraordinaire Roy Rogers have collaborated on projects before and have been very successful at it. However, with their latest project, “Translucent Blues”, they have exceeded their past […]
By ‘Rebel’ Rod Ames Tracy Nelson has been belting out tunes forever it would seem. One would think that at some point the artist would just completely run out of juices of the creative kind, and just stop. […]
By‘Rebel’ Rod Ames Meat Puppets has been in and out of the spotlight from time to time over the last 30 years, dating back to their formative years in the 80’s. There have been ups, downs; they’ve been turned upside […]
By ‘Rebel’ Rod Ames This review is long over-due because I believe both recordings have already been reissued as of the end of March, but if you have not picked up these reissues, you are truly depriving yourself. […]
By ‘Rebel’ Rod Ames If you were listening to my radio show a couple weeks back, you heard me play The Stones, “Let It Bleed” in its entirety. Now the station I broadcast on is mostly roots country with […]
By ‘Rebel’ Rod Ames “Derailroded – Inside the Mind of Larry “Wildman” Fischer” is an incredible documentary taking the viewer on an extremely candid excursion into the mind of a manic-depressive-paranoid-schizophrenic, and his 15 minutes plus nearly 20 years […]
By ‘Rebel’ Rod Ames I received this little jewel in the mail the other day not really knowing what to expect. What I expect now is to be at Soulive: Bowlive – Live at the Brooklyn Bowl next year in […]
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